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Thursday, 14 January 2016Immune signature Children who have a hyperactive immune system when they are born are more likely to develop food allergies, according to an analysis of the cord blood from more than 1,000 infants.Subjects: child-health-and-behaviour, allergies, news

Wednesday, 25 February 2015Suspicions that genes play a part in peanut allergy have been confirmed, but not everyone who inherits these genes will go on to have an allergy, a new study shows.Subjects: diet-and-nutrition, allergies

Thursday, 19 May 2011Eating peanuts while watching soccer has led to a discovery: What you eat before you give blood may result in a severe allergic reaction in people who receive that blood.Subjects: health, allergies, bloodLocations: netherlands

Thursday, 18 February 2010An international review of the best evidence on allergic rhinitis shows that it's a bigger problem than many think and can affect people's lives significantly.Subjects: allergies

Monday, 12 February 2001A new US study has found that around 20 per cent of peanut allergy sufferers may outgrow their need to avoid numerous foods for fear of a severe or even fatal reaction.Subjects: health, allergies

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